Full name | Cosenza Calcio 1914 |
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Founded | 1914 |
Dissolved | 2005 |
Ground | Stadio San Vito, Cosenza |
Cosenza Calcio 1914 was a professional Italian football club based in Cosenza, Calabria.
It starts in 1912 when was founded Società Sportiva Fortitudo (the year 1914 is a reference to the first historic match played by the club on 23 February 1914). The club was expelled from the professional leagues in 2003, only readmitted a year later in Serie D.[1][2] In 2005 the club folded,[3] ended its 91 years of history.
From 2003 to 2007 A.S. Cosenza Calcio claimed as the successor, which was relocated from nearby town. Again 2007, Fortitudo Cosenza was relocated from Rende as the new successor, and renamed to Cosenza Calcio 1914 Srl in 2008. However, the spiritual successor folded again in 2011, which yet another new club Nuova Cosenza Calcio was refound using Article 52 of N.O.I.F. in 2011–12 Serie D.